Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 28th September 1996
Dilbert//2723, first published thirty years ago on Saturday 28th September 1996
Tags
naked and exhausted fishing boat grabbed line held on secondd time threw back in
Official transcript
Dilbert sits in his chair wearing a bathrobe and Dogbert sits on the armrest. Dilbert tells Dogbert, ". . . There I was, naked and exhausted, miles from shore. Dolphins taunted me for hours."
Dilbert continues, "Suddenly a deep sea sport fishing boat happened by. I grabbed the line and held on for my life."
Dogbert replies, "Wow! That's lucky."
Dilbert says, "That's what I thought . . . Until the second time they threw me back in."
Dogbert replies, "I meant lucky for them."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
... THERE I WAS, NAKED AND EXHAUSTED, MILES FROM SHORE. DOLPHINS TAUNTED ME FOR HOURS.
SUDDENLY A DEEP SEA SPORT FISHING BOAT HAPPENED BY. I GRABBED THE LINE AND HELD ON FOR MY LIFE.
WOW! THAT'S LUCKY.
THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT...
UNTIL THE SECOND TIME THEY THREW ME BACK IN.
I MEANT LUCKY FOR THEM
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "Deep Sea Fishing"
Summary:
The comic strip, originally published in 1996, features Dilbert and Dogbert discussing a deep sea sport fishing boat experience. The conversation unfolds as follows:
- Dilbert recounts his ordeal, stating he was naked and exhausted, miles from shore, when dolphins taunted him for hours.
- Dogbert responds with surprise, asking if Dilbert grabbed the line and held on for his life.
- Dilbert reveals he was lucky, implying the dolphins threw him back in.
- Dogbert expresses relief, saying he meant "lucky" for them.
The comic strip humorously portrays Dilbert's misadventure and his unexpected encounter with dolphins.
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